{"id":217323,"date":"2016-05-26T17:19:46","date_gmt":"2016-05-26T17:19:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/citifmonline.com\/?p=217323"},"modified":"2016-05-26T17:19:46","modified_gmt":"2016-05-26T17:19:46","slug":"prince-edward-visits-asantehene-plants-tree-in-rattary-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/citifmonline.com\/2016\/05\/prince-edward-visits-asantehene-plants-tree-in-rattary-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Prince Edward visits Asantehene, plants tree in Rattary Park"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, following his arrival in the country for the Head of State Awards, planted a tree in the Rattary Park, at Kumasi on Wednesday, May 25.<\/p>\n
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The tree, a symbol of greenness, is to reiterate the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly’s efforts of re-greening the the city once known as the Garden City.<\/p>\n
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Prince Edward Anthony Richard Louis, the youngest of four children and the third son of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh earlier paid a courtesy call at the Manhyia Palace where a rich Kente cloth was presented to him by His Royal Highness Otumfuo Osei Tutu II.<\/p>\n
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The Earl of Wessex at the Rattary Park took time to interact with Allen the paralytic rider and some school pupils.<\/p>\n
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In attendance were Edwin Nii Lantey Vanderpute; Minister of Youth and Sports Jon Benjamin; British High Commissioner, Henry Morgan Minski; Head of State Awards Board Chair, Alexander Ackon; the Ashanti Regional Minister, \u00a0Kojo Bonsu; Major of Kumasi and other dignitaries.<\/p>\n
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By:\u00a0 Lauretta Timah\/citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
The Earl of Wessex, Prince Edward, following his arrival in the country for the Head of State Awards, planted a tree in the Rattary Park, at Kumasi on Wednesday, May 25. The tree, a symbol of greenness, is to reiterate the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly’s efforts of re-greening the the city once known as the Garden […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":217335,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[5],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n